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ZIP Code 68879

Loup, Nebraska

FIPS 68879

Juniper

ZIP Code 68879 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$125,000

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

18.3

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

377

Median Age

38.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$125,000

Lower than 74%

Median Property Tax

$1,042

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.55

Lower than 83%

Median Rent

$1,038

Higher than 62%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

172.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

18.3

Lower than 91%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 68879: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 68879?
The median home value in ZIP Code 68879 is $125,000, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 68879?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 68879 is $1,042, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 68879 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 68879 cost about 1.55× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 68879?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 68879 is $1,038 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 68879?
ZIP Code 68879 averages 47.5°F year-round, summer highs near 83.4°F, winter lows around 11.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 68879 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 68879's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18.3 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →